BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1871

HB 1871: Transit system/utility tax

Providing equalization for transit systems imposing an utility tax.

Summary

  • Transit agencies imposing the household/utility tax for transit, or the business and occupation tax for transit, are eligible for transit sales and use tax equalization payments. The equalization payments are based on a local transit tax rate.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1871), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 298, Laws of 1995
  1. IntroducedFeb 13, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 9, 1995
  4. Passed SenateApr 12, 1995
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 9, 1995
Prime sponsor
Larry Sheahan (R-9)
Introduced
February 13, 1995 in the House
Last action
May 9, 1995
Session law
Chapter 298, Laws of 1995
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1871, SHB 1871

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Larry Sheahan (R-9)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 9, 1995
Version voted on: SHB 1871
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat35001
Republican61001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

Senate · Final Passage

April 12, 1995
Version voted on: SHB 1871
44 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24001
Republican20400
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 19, 1995
Version voted on: SHB 1871
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36000
Republican59003
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

History

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HB 1871 in other sessions

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